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Re: Partitioning a disk with data on it

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From: Gordon Laurie
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 1997 00:00
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In article <B0C5E8879668BEA0E@0.0.0.0>,
ben@lovejoy.demon.co.uk (Ben Lovejoy) wrote:

>Apple also advised that there is a bug in system 7.6 which effects
>PowerBooks, and suggested I upgrade either to 7.6.1 or directly to 8.
>
>Oh, and my Internet sigs seemed to be the only thing I missed in the
>backup, hence the absence of any.

Get 8! You should get a hefty discount on it since you've got a newish
machine in any case (in fact, I'd have thought that it would come as
standard with it?) not only is it the best OS since 7.1 but it's also about
to be upgraded to HFS Plus in early january, so your need to partition
should be killed off stone dead!

Gordon


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From: gordon@glaurie.demon.co.uk (Gordon Laurie)
Subject: Re: Partitioning a disk with data on it
Date: 1997/12/26
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